Immobilisation of simulated plutonium-contaminated material in phosphate glass: An initial scoping study

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 932, Issue , 2006, Pages 345-352

  Bingham, Paul A ^a   Hand, Russell J ^a   Scales, Charlie R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERIUM COMPOUNDS; GLASS; OXIDATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PHOSPHATES; PLUTONIUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

INTEL-MEDIATE LEVEL WASTE (LLW); PHOSPHATE GLASS; PLUTONIUM CONTAMINATED MATERIAL (PCM); SIMULATED PLUTONIUM;

RADIOACTIVE WASTE VITRIFICATION;

EID: 33746053235     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-932-89.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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